Ricardo's squeaker (Synodontis ricardoae)

Scientific name: Synodontis ricardoae Seegers, 1996

Ricardo's squeaker (Synodontis ricardoae)

The Ricardo's squeaker (Synodontis ricardoae) is a freshwater fish of the family Mochokidae. Native range: Africa, Tanzania.

Species facts

Scientific name
Synodontis ricardoae
Family
Mochokidae (Squeakers or upside-down catfishes)
Order
Siluriformes (Catfish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
7.8
Environment
Freshwater; benthopelagic
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Africa: Tanzania.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Least Concern (LC)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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